Maps for community action news

Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics concerning Maps for community action.
2025
Fish mint, Himalayan chives and berry pickle: how wild ingredients are transforming school lunches in India, theguardian.com (Sep 15, 2025)
There’s a surprising climate solution right under your feet: mycorrhizal fungi. They grab huge amounts of carbon. But they need urgent protection [Grist], Daily Alternative (Jul 26, 2025)
In India, Indigenous women and their ‘dream maps’ seek to protect lands from climate change, apnews.com (May 15, 2025)
2022-2024
Democratizing Satellite Imagery: the Sentinel-2 Land Cover Explorer Map, north-arrow.org (Aug 23, 2024)
From ashes to action: how global mapping illuminates forest conservation's path, north-arrow.org (Apr 02, 2024)
A checklist for map builders, by Oliver Sylvester-Bradley, murmurations.network (Sep 26, 2023)
MapMalawi’s Dzaleka Mapping Project- OpenStreetMap Mapping for People Living in Protracted Crisis, hotosm.org (Jun 18, 2022)
2015-2020

Trace the source and path of the waterways in your neighbourhood or locality, as an act of permaculture, Mar 5, 2020...[1]
- Mapping local knowledge to regenerate lands in climate-changed times, Nov 29, 2019...[2]
- Guerrilla Cartography Mapmakers Use Crowdsourcing to Create Stunning Atlases, Aug 15, 2017...[3]
- Mapping the social city: What we found, November 4, 2015...[4]
- Ushahidi re-imagines the crowdsourcing service that started it all, September 30, 2015...[5]
- Global Atlas of Environmental Justice re-launches website tracking ecological conflicts globally, March 3, 2015...[6]
References
Blogs
- Blog from north-arrow.org, added 17:56, 12 April 2024 (UTC)
- PPGIS/PGIS Blog
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| Authors | Phil Green |
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| License | CC-BY-SA-4.0 |
| Cite as | Phil Green (2024–2025). "Maps for community action news". Appropedia. Retrieved November 28, 2025. |